Posted on April 8th, 2010 by The Heroic Age

DEADPOOL #24
Written by DANIEL WAY
Penciled by CARLO BARBERI
Cover by JASON PEARSON
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
“TRICKY,” PART 2
By now, you must realize that there’s nothing that Deadpool would never do, right? “Wrong,” you say? Well, guess what? Deadpool is now Weasel’s sidekick. Deal with it.
It’s the Heroic Age!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

AVENGERS #2
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
Variant by JOHN ROMITA JR.
Special Variant by TBA
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
The Avengers have assembled and the villainous Kang has revealed that they must travel to the future to save their own children from destroying the universe! Yes, the entire universe. But it will take one more Avenger to make the trip complete. Who is the newest hero to join the ranks of the Avengers true? And why is the once-great hero Wonder Man hell-bent on stopping the Avengers at every turn? Backup feature: Another brand new oral history of the Avengers chapter by Bendis!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

AVENGERS ACADEMY #1
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE
Pencils & Cover by MIKE MCKONE
Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE
Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
A BRAND NEW ONGOING AVENGERS TITLE BEGINS HERE!
Determined to keep the tradition alive, founding Avenger Hank Pym leads a core team of veteran heroes in creating a place where the next generation of Earth’s Mightiest can be trained by the greatest of those who preceded them. An institution where everyone who has ever been an Avenger can share their skill, knowledge and experience. The future is in their hands…and in the hands of the six young superhumans chosen to make up the inaugural class. But who are they? And what dark secret will turn their world–and potentially the entire Marvel Universe–upside down by the end of the issue? If you think this is just another teen hero book…the last page shocker will prove you wrong! Writer Christos Gage (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) and superstar artist Mike McKone (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) unite to bring you a bold new era of greatness!
40 PGS./Rated A …$3.99

NEW AVENGERS #1
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by STUART IMMONEN
Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN
Heroic Age Blank Variant also available
Find out who the New Avengers are, where they call home (gotta see it to believe it!), which Dark Avenger has joined their ranks, and just who the interdimensional demonic threat to our existence is! These heroes have gathered to take on the threats too dark, too dangerous, and too bizarre for any other team of heroes. The New Avengers are back!! And Bendis & Immonen are back with the Siege & Secret Invasion colorista Laura Martin!! You didn’t really think Marvel was going to cancel their number one ongoing title did you? Heck no!! Backup feature: Another brand new oral history of the Avengers chapter by Bendis!
32 PGS./Rated A …$3.99
SECRET AVENGERS #2
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Pencilled by MIKE DEODATO
Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Variant Cover by MIKE DEODATO
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
On a mission no one can know about and already betrayed by one of their own! Our Secret Avengers strike force finds a link between Roxxon’s digs on Mars and a mysterious shadow group on Earth. But what evil will they face on the Red Planet itself, and will a hero fall? It’s the Avengers as you’ve never seen them before, by Ed Brubaker and Mike Deodato!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

AVENGERS PRIME #1 (of 5)
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by ALAN DAVIS
Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
They were friends, brothers and teammates through all of Marvel’s greatest adventures, but recent events turned them into the bitterest of enemies. In the wake of the Siege of Asgard Thor, Iron Man and Steve Rogers are brought together on the same side once more, but these great heroes can’t truly trust each other yet. They better start soon because something only the Big Three can handle is tearing their world apart. This all-new, grand and dangerous adventure will catapult our heroes into the explosive Heroic Age and will unite comics legend Alan Davis with Avengers scribe Brian Bendis for the very first time.
40 PGS./Bi-Monthly/Rated T+ …$3.99

AGE OF HEROES #2 (of 4)
Written by SEAN MCKEEVER, BRIAN REED, PAUL CORNELL
& DAN SLOTT
Pencilled by DAVID BALDEON, CHAD WAYNE HARDIN, MARK BROOKS & TY TEMPLETON
Cover by TAKESHI MIYAZAWA
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
The Heroic Age continues in this next set of star-studded stories told in the Mighty Marvel Manner! In a special YOUNG ALLIES prelude story, Greg Willis makes the Wisconsin-to-Manhattan trek once more–but will he be leaving GRAVITY behind this time? Spider-Man encounters the new super hero in town…Norman Osborn’s AMERICAN SON?! But the man wearing the armor is the last guy Spidey expects! In the Age of Heroes, the YOUNG MASTERS must decide whose side they’re on and, with the Dark Reign lifted, THE GAUNTLET soldiers on–all the way to Afghanistan.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

ATLAS #2
Written by JEFF PARKER
Pencilled by GABRIEL HARDMAN
Cover by CARLOS PACHECO
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
The new Era of Atlas kicks into high gear! The mystery of the former Avenger known as 3D-Man deepens- why does he remember working with Jimmy Woo’s team in the 1950′s when he wasn’t even born yet? What is this strange presence that wants him dead? And what has The Uranian been hiding from his friends?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

BLACK WIDOW #3
Written by MARJORIE LIU
Art & Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
Black Widow vs. Elektra!
Whoever’s pulling the strings in this attempt on Natasha’s life has got some impressive connections…enough that it’s even got Wolverine rattled! When Elektra and other familiar faces are crawling out of the woodwork to chase Marvel’s top super-spy, where will Natasha be able to turn?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

CAPTAIN AMERICA #607
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Pencilled by BUTCH GUICE
Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
NOMAD backup by SEAN MCKEEVER & DAVID BALDEON
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
Zemo and Bucky — two characters linked through history whether they like it or not. And now Zemo has set his sights on Bucky and plans to destroy our new Captain America one step at a time. Part 2 of the senses-shattering “No Escape” arc will rock Bucky’s world to the core! Brought to you by Ed Brubaker and Butch Guice.
40 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

FANTASTIC FOUR #580
Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN
Pencilled by NEIL EDWARDS
Cover by ALAN DAVIS
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
A giant toy store full of deadly videogame kids and killer Legos. An underground labyrinth inhabited by needy Swedish
nannies. The Impossible Man. Arcade. And a babysitter named Johnny Storm…Enter the Frank-tastic Four.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

HEROIC AGE: PRINCE OF POWER #2 (of 4)
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE
Pencilled by REILLY BROWN
Cover by KHOI PAM
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
THE PANTHEON IS BACK! The Hulk’s one-time allies, one-time enemies have returned, once again led by the renegade demigod Vali Halfling, and their new mission is a hostile takeover of the Olympus Group! And where is the Greek’s champion, Amadeus Cho, the new Prince of Power? In the post-Siege ruins of Asgard locked in a knock-down drag-out with THE MIGHTY THOR! Why has Hercules’ oldest ally chosen to oppose the quest of Hercules’ former sidekick? Learn the answer here, which will change forever the world of Marvel myth in the Heroic Age, but be forewarned: Lots of smashing is involved! The New York Times bestselling authors of the INCREDIBLE HERCULES have done it again!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

HAWKEYE & MOCKINGBIRD #1
Written by JIM MCCANN
Pencilled by DAVID LOPEZ
Cover by PAUL RENAUD
Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
A BRAND NEW ONGOING HEROIC AGE TITLE BEGINS HERE!
Hawkeye, the world’s greatest marksman is back—and reunited with the world’s most dangerous super-spy, Mockingbird—in an all-new ongoing series! The deadly duo defied every obstacle to make their way back to each other and put together the all new WCA team—but now the one thing that divided them years before has returned to haunt them: the Phantom Rider! This ancient enemy is out to destroy all our heroes hold dear, and is teaming with Clint Barton’s arch-nemesis, the obsessed assassin Crossfire, to do it! Writer Jim McCann and penciler David Lopez, the team behind the acclaimed New Avengers: The Reunion, reunite to aim the spotlight and crosshairs on Marvel’s terrorist-targeting tandem, delivering a monthly dose of classic threats, new enemies, shocking allies, unexpected twists and dysfunctional dynamics in the Mighty Marvel Manner!
40 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SECRET WARRIORS #17
Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN
Pencilled by ALESSANDRO VITTI
Cover by JIM CHEUNG
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
The Heroic Age is here, kicking off a new story-arc – with special guest-star Captain America! The glory days of WWII are revisited as you are invited to the reunion of Steve Rogers, Nick Fury and the remaining members of the US’s most elite Special Unit from the Greatest Generation! Find out why ComicBookRecources.com raves that SECRET WARRIORS is “a surprisingly tense and engrossing black-ops story” in part 1 of “Last Ride of the Howling Commandos!”
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

THOR #611
Written by MATT FRACTION
Pencils & Cover by PASQUAL FERRY
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
All new creative team! The perfect jumping-on point! A bold new era for THOR begins under writer Matt Fraction and artist Pasqual Ferry! In the wake of SIEGE, Asgard must take its proper place as the Golden Realm, most glorious of the nine worlds of myth. But that means Thor’s home isn’t just a beacon…it’s a target! And what happens to the Asgardians and the denizens of all nine worlds — including Earth! — when a dark, destructive force from another reality comes on the warpath?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

THUNDERBOLTS #145
Written by JEFF PARKER
Pencilled by KEV WALKER
Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
Special Post-SIEGE issue – that introduces a brand-new character! When a magical landmark like Asgard crashes to Earth, the fallout doesn’t end just by sweeping up the wreckage. This historic disaster has unleashed unprecedented threats, and one of them is pillaging the American Midwest! This sounds like the perfect mission for Luke Cage’s untested team of incarcerated superhumans—and while the newly assembled Thunderbolts boast the power of Juggernaut, Ghost, Moonstone, Crossbones and Man-Thing, are even they ready to handle the girl known only as…Troll?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

VENGEANCE OF THE MOON KNIGHT #9
Written by GREGG HURWITZ
Pencilled by JUAN JOSE RYP
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
“COLLISION”
Special, double-sized issue! Moon Knight said he wanted to be a super hero – now he’s getting his chance. Step one of his education: a team-up. When a hopping mad, skyscraper-tall Sandman goes beserk in Times Square, Moon Knight is gonna need a bigger boat…and some help. Enter: Spider-Man. Plus, the shock ending that will have fans talking for months!
40 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

YOUNG ALLIES #1
Written by SEAN MCKEEVER
Pencilled by DAVID BALDEON
Cover by DAVID LAFUENTE
THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE!
The patriotic girl without a world in need of a home. The insecure newbie striving to be a better super hero. The illegal immigrant with a tortured past and a dream. The disillusioned Midwesterner desperate for direction. The veteran team player given a second lease on life. Five heroes against tyranny in all its forms. Five students pushing to make the grade. Five friends together on the road to adulthood. They are NOMAD, ARAÑA, TORO, GRAVITY and FIRESTAR–the YOUNG ALLIES! But even their combined might may not be enough to take on the team of teen terrors known as the BASTARDS OF EVIL!
40 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
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